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DANIEL DELAGARZA

Joliet

Summary

Hydro Plant Operator with a proven track record at Matheson Tri-Gas Inc., excelling in operational logkeeping and quality assurance. Demonstrated critical thinking and adaptability, enhancing plant efficiency through meticulous equipment adjustments. Recognized for training new operators and maintaining a safety-first mindset, ensuring a high-performance work environment.

Overview

15
15
years of professional experience

Work History

HYDRO PLANT OPERATOR

Matheson Tri-Gas Inc.
11.2022 - 06.2025
  • Followed plant safety procedures, rules, and regulations.
  • Adjusted and maintained plant equipment for safety and performance.
  • Performed minor mechanical work and routine equipment maintenance.
  • Maintained a safe working environment by adhering to safety protocols and conducting regular inspections.
  • Knowledgeable of machine maintenance in order to troubleshoot effectively.
  • Recorded inside and outside process readings on daily log sheets.
  • Conducted safety inspections and followed safety rules and procedures.
  • Exceeded quality control standards by maintaining strict attention to detail during production processes and final product testing.
  • Assisted in the training of new operators to ensure smooth integration into the work environment and consistent operational excellence.
  • Operated equipment such as front-end loaders, forklifts, and slakers regularly.
  • Increased plant efficiency by monitoring and adjusting equipment settings as needed.

Utility Personnel,

Ecolab
11.2016 - 11.2022
  • Packaged Ecolab products with high-performance rate and consistent quality.
  • Investigated performance issues and calibrated settings to achieve the optimal output.
  • Cleaned plant areas and equipment regularly to maintain optimal performance.
  • Industrial- mixing experience. Wash and Transfer of Materials of several operating tanks. Bottle Line Operations. SAP-Orientated.
  • Took Leadership Roles that Aid and Assisted in the Office and other Several operations
  • Served on the Emergency Response Team for a term of 2 years while at Ecolab.

Metal Worker

Central Steel
03.2010 - 10.2016
  • Collaborated with team members to complete complex custom metalwork projects, ensuring client satisfaction.
  • Operated hand and power tools and heavy machinery safely.
  • Tended cutoff saws, presses and forming machines.
  • Contributed to successful project completion by meeting tight deadlines and maintaining consistent work quality.
  • Transported finished workpieces to shipping, staging, or inspection areas.
  • Assembled parts by seaming, bolting, screwing, riveting, and tacking.
  • Rigged cranes to hoist components, tools, and equipment into place.
  • Worked sheet metal tables to apply necessary vinyl and protective coatings

Education

Associate of Science - Mechanical Engineering

Associate of Science, Mechanical Engineering
Palos Hills, IL
06-2012

Skills

    Administrative coordination
  • Operational Logkeeping & Reporting
  • Technical documentation
  • Production monitoring
  • Data Interpretation & System Monitoring
  • Routine Inspection & Quality Assurance
  • Critical Thinking & Problem Solving
  • Attention to Detail
  • Team Communication & Coordination
  • Adaptability in High-Pressure Situations
  • Time Management
  • Safety-First Mindset

Timeline

HYDRO PLANT OPERATOR

Matheson Tri-Gas Inc.
11.2022 - 06.2025

Utility Personnel,

Ecolab
11.2016 - 11.2022

Metal Worker

Central Steel
03.2010 - 10.2016

Associate of Science - Mechanical Engineering

Associate of Science, Mechanical Engineering
DANIEL DELAGARZA